#BEC9BF#BEC9BF

#BEC9BF is a very light, near-neutral green. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.018 H 148.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC9BF
RGB	rgb(190, 201, 191)
HSL	hsl(125, 9%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(125, 5%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.89, -5.62, 3.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.89, 6.72, 146.68°)
OKLab	oklab(82.45% -0.0155 0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(82.45% 0.018 148.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.5241, 56.4817, 57.4677)
Luminance	0.5648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC9BF #C9BEC8

analogous

#C3C9BE #BEC9BF #BEC9C5

triadic

#BEC9BF #BFBEC9 #C9BFBE

tetradic

#BEC9BF #BEC3C9 #C9BEC8 #C9C5BE

square

#BEC9BF #BEC3C9 #C9BEC8 #C9C5BE

split-complementary

#BEC9BF #C5BEC9 #C9BEC3

monochromatic

#7B917D #9DAD9E #BEC9BF #DFE5E0 #EEF1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#BEC9BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#BEC9BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC9BF

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC9BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC9BF	1.00	1.71	12.30	12.30
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9C7BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7C6BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDC8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec9bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 201, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.018 148.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d9d2',
    500: '#bec9bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec9bf;
$custom-light: #d1d9d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec9bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 125.455,
    "s": 9.244,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82453,
    "c": 0.01828,
    "h": 148.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC9BF

secondary

#9C8F9B

accent

#528D93

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC9BF

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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